وَغُلام ناديتهُ تِهْ دَلالاً

وَغُلام ناديتهُ تِهْ دَلالاً

مَلَأ الكَونَ يا حَبيبي بَهاؤُكْ

مَلَأ الكَونَ يا حَبيبي بَهاؤُكْ

And I called to a youth: “Be proud in your coyness!

A boy I called, come hither guide

Your splendor, my beloved, has filled the universe.”

Your light, my love, the world does fill

قُلتُ ما الاِسم قالَ لي اِسمي شَمس

قُلتُ ما الاِسم قالَ لي اِسمي شَمس

قُلتُ صِدقاً هَذا الضّياءُ ضِياؤُك

قُلتُ صِدقاً هَذا الضّياءُ ضِياؤُك

I said, “What is your name?” He told me, “My name is Shams.”

I asked his name, he said: My name is Sun

I said, “Truly, this radiance is your radiance.”

I said: Indeed, this radiance comes from you